In order for Yorkies to stay healthy you will need to keep a close watch on their dental health. If you don’t attend to this, your Yorkie could develop other health problems such as tooth loss, and other serious disease such as heart and kidney disease.
Your pet doesn’t understand English like we humans do, but you can still train him using the English language. Dogs are very intelligent creatures and they pickup the tone of your commands and your body movements. You need to maintain consistency in your verbal commands, tone and inflection. One of the first things he will understand is his name or the word “No”.
Yorkshire Terriers, referred to as Yorkies, are incredible little dogs. Based on registrations through the American Kennel Club, Yorkshire Terriers became the second most popular dog breed in America in 2006.
When your Yorkshire terrier becomes ill, you will want to know what to do immediately. Because Yorkies are so tiny, they can go downhill fast when they are sick. It is a good idea to be ready in case of an emergency. Here are some things you need to know about caring for your Yorkie when she gets sick.
Protecting your pet from harmful fleas and ticks is a vital part of pet care. And since this summer is projected to be unusually rainy and warm, extra caution is needed. Fleas and ticks not only irritate your pet, but are capable of transmitting serious diseases like Lyme disease and flea allergy dermatitis.
